2021 has just started and we already have a major Dota 2 controversy. In case you missed it, Newbee got permanently banned some months back from participating in any events by Valve. They were found guilty of match-fixing, which is an issue that has plagued the...
Riot Games’ North American League of Legends pro league, the LCS, has unveiled a new brand identity ahead of the start of its 2021 season. The new logo and colors move the league firmly away from the shield and coloring of the original LCS iconography,...
UK-based World of Warcraft esports organization Method announced Tuesday that it has hired Joel Holmes-Darby as its new general manager, effective immediately. Holmes-Darby comes from London-based EXCEL, where he returned to the company for eight months as its chief people officer, handling human resources, and...
Sledgehammer Games are rumored to be developing COD 2021, here’s what we know so far. There are many things within Call of Duty that change each year, one of those being the developer. In 2014, Sledgehammer Games released Advanced Warfare, becoming the third main Call of...
Monitor and screens manufacturer TPV Technology Limited through its brand AOC announced the Ultimasters AOC, an open Valorant tournament in Brazil. It is the first esports tournament promoted by the brand in the country, choosing Valorant as the featured game to promote its new peripherals,...
Global esports and entertainment company Misfits Gaming Group (MGG) has entered into a partnership with gaming hardware company ASUS Republic of Gamers. The year-long agreement will see ASUS ROG become the official hardware supplier of Misfits Gaming, Overwatch League franchise Florida Mayhem, and Call of Duty League franchise...
Similar to every other Dota 2 region, the NA DPC Regional Qualifiers will start in just a few days. 2020 was a really bad year for the North American Dota 2 scene because there were hardly any tournaments. As a result, some of the best teams...
On Monday Chinese property company SuperGen Group, the parent company of Chinese esports organization Edward Gaming (EDG) announced that its “Shanghai International Culture and Creative Esports Center” started construction in Shanghai’s Minhang District. The milestone was commemorated with a ground breaking ceremony at the site...
Fortnite: Banned “Hacker” KEZ Resurfaces On Twitter, Claims He Never Cheated. Former Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) winner and alleged hacker KEZ reappeared on Twitter early this morning, claiming he never cheated and was wrongfully banned from the popular Battle Royale. The controversial situation unfolded several weeks...
The PGL has been selected by Valve, developer and publisher of Dota 2, to host the Dota Pro Circuit for the Southeast Asia region for the next two years. The PGL will oversee a prize pool of $280K USD with competition starting Jan 18. As...